By Ebunoluwa Sessou

The Federal Ministry of Education has directed that King’s College, Lagos, be concessioned to the King’s College Old Boys Association (KCOBA), with an immediate commencement of the handover process.

The directive was contained in an official letter received by the Parents and Teachers Association (PTA), according to the PTA Chairman, Engr. Peter Oluwaleye, who disclosed the development following an emergency meeting of stakeholders.

Oluwaleye said the ministry instructed stakeholders to be notified that the college had been concessioned to KCOBA and directed that the transition process should commence immediately.

He said the ministry further directed that a transition committee be constituted immediately to oversee the process and ensure that the transition was completed within six months.